Location & Surroundings

Mathopestat is a settlement in North West, South Africa, at 1,520 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Koster, 35 km to the northwest. The national capital Pretoria is about 105 km to the east. The nearest airport is Morningside Farm Airport, 45 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    26° 0' 54" S, 27° 12' 3" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1520 m
  • Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 718 p/km²
  • Built-up 10.8%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Rand (ZAR)
  • Phone Prefix +27

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Mathopestat

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mathopestat, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 21.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.6 to 33.5 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 976 W/m2.

Temperature
21.9 C
Wind
1.9 m/s E (77 deg)
Humidity
31 %
Pressure
1,013.3 hPa
Clouds
79 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 21.9 1.9 77 31 1,013.3 - / 0.00 79 0.0 n/a
6h 26.2 2.8 20 30 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 4 124.4 n/a
12h 33.5 2.1 345 15 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 45 976.0 n/a
18h 26.3 2.5 16 23 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 90 359.5 n/a
Tomorrow 19.6 3.1 7 38 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
30h 23.7 6.4 331 32 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 126.2 n/a
36h 33.0 3.1 300 14 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 1 984.2 n/a
42h 27.4 2.8 60 19 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 70 369.4 n/a
Saturday 25.4 5.5 250 24 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 81 0.0 n/a
54h 25.7 5.9 34 26 1,015.5 0.02 / 0.02 35 120.8 n/a
60h 33.0 5.1 16 19 1,008.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 945.0 n/a
66h 21.3 1.0 343 49 1,014.2 1.98 / 1.98 82 81.9 n/a
Sunday 18.0 3.9 55 71 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.01 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mathopestat?
Now 21.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.6 to 33.5 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 976 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mathopestat today?
Sunrise around 05:14 and sunset around 18:36 (local time). Day length about 13h 22m.
What is the local time in Mathopestat?
Local time is 09:20. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Mathopestat?
Mathopestat is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mathopestat?
DEM 1,520 m.
Where is Mathopestat located?
It is at -26.01500, 27.20073 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mathopestat in?
It is in South Africa.

Sources

Last updated 2012-07-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/978286

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